Luke 20:1:18Luke.20.1.W18PAT

⸀ἀρχιερεῖς

arkhiereis

chief priests

Transliteration
ar-khi-e-REIS
Extended
grahm-mah-TAIS
IPA
/ar.kʰi.eˈreis/

Meaning by language

English
chief priests
French
grands prêtres
Spanish
sumos sacerdotes
Portuguese
sumos sacerdotes
German
Hohenpriester
Russian
первосвященники
Arabic-Simplified
رؤساء الكهنة
Hindi
प्रधान याजक
Chinese-Simplified
祭司长们
Korean
대제사장들
Indonesian
imam-imam kepala
Bengali
মহাযাজকেরা
Tagalog
punong mga pari
Swahili
makuhani wakuu
Amharic
ሊቀ ካህናት
Yoruba
àwọn àlùfáà olórí
Igbo
ndị isi nchụaja
Twi
asɔfo panin
Ewe
nunɔlawo kplɔla

Greek · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
⸀ἀρ + χι + ε + ρεῖς
ar + khi + e + reis
arkhiereis

Alphabet Analysis

Alphaah — as in father
Rhor — rolled r
Chih/kh — like Bach
Iotai — as in machine
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Rhor — rolled r
Epsilone — as in met (short)
Iotai — as in machine
Sigma (final)s — used only at end of words

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  1. word

    ar-khi-e-REIS

  2. sentence

    kai e-GE-ne-to en mi-AI tôn hê-me-RÔN di-DA-skon-tos au-TOU ton la-ON en tôi hi-e-RÔI kai eu-an-ge-li-dzo-ME-nou e-PE-stê-san hoi ar-khi-e-REIS kai hoi gram-ma-TEIS syn tois pres-by-TE-rois

In contextLuke 20:1

and it happened in one of {the} days teaching of him {the} people in {the} temple and preaching good news {they} came up {the} chief priests and {the} scribes with {the} elders

About this coordinate

Luke 20:1:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of Luke 20:1, so the Greek word ⸀ἀρχιερεῖς (arkhiereis) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Luke.20.1.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (Luke.20.1.W18.S1) and character.